Legal Opinion
Nipper v. U-HAUL COMPANY OF SAN ANTONIO, ETC.
Court of Appeals of Texas
Decided November 7, 1974No. 7644PublishedCited by 10 opinions
1Opinion of the Court
KEITH, Justice.
We review a default judgment brought to us by way of a petition for writ of error and we will designate the parties as they were designated in the trial court.
Plaintiff (U-Haul) alleged that defendant (Nipper) breached a written contract whereby he was to act as agent in the leasing of its equipment. The suit was pitched upon the theory of a verified account under Rule 185, 1 and plaintiff also sought exemplary damages for failure to pay over promptly the sums it claimed to be due and owing by defendant 2 as well as attorney’s fees.
Defendant defaulted and the trial court…
2Cases cited15 opinions
- Fambrough v. WagleyTexas Supreme Court · 1943
- Brazos River Authority v. City of GrahamTexas Supreme Court · 1961
- Woodward v. OrtizTexas Supreme Court · 1951
- Texas Highway Department v. JarrellTexas Supreme Court · 1967
- National Life Co. v. RiceTexas Supreme Court · 1943
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3Cited by10 opinions
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- Gonzalez, Jannete, as Dependent Administrator of the Estate of Guadalupe Gonzalez, Jr. v. Reliant Energy, Inc., Texas Court of Appeals, 1st District (Houston)2003
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